painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
Mariana Trench (deepest part of the ocean, near the Mariana Islands)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
how; in what way; how about
another time; some other time
don't you ever come here again!; (lit.) come here the day before yesterday
bulging (esp. of male genitals under clothing)
to redeem (from sin); to save
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
tradition; legend; folklore
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
suffix for familiar person
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
tenement house; row house
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
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